Blogs, Podcasts, & Vlogs • Tea history from upton tea blog
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View ArticleGeneral Discussion • Thinking about how to get your tea to please you the...
My sisters arranged a brunch for last Sunday for them & me. My younger sister & I were speaking about it some days before it & did not want it to be concentrated on food. Our mother was a...
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Tea Swap • WTS nearly unused .999 silver teapot (150ml)
Unfortunately poor financial decisions leads to regret: I bought this beautiful pure 99.9% silver teapot from Yunnan Sourcing, spending 550+ dollars between the cost of the teapot, shipping and custom...
View ArticleGeneral Discussion • Transporting teas when moving internationally
Hello,Has anyone moved internationally with your tea collection and how did you make sure teas were safe? I'm thinking of taking some in the suitcase with me and some in the big boxes that will be in...
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Kettles & Heating Elements • Brass kettle useable?
My great grandmother passed away last year, and I got this kettle from her. I have no idea if I can actually use it to brew tea or not, and the only thing it says is “Made in Germany” on the bottom....
View ArticleGeneral Discussion • Looping usps packages
I am sharing this experience in case it may be helpful for anyone else that has this happen to their usps package.Earlier this year, i ordered a package of tea from beijing through chinapost. The...
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Green Tea • 2024 Chinese green tea thread
It's that time of year again, when people start getting excited about the first green tea harvest! Every year, I wonder whether fancy green tea is worth the cost, so I finally decided to find out.I've...
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China & Taiwan • Henan purple clay and other non-yixing zisha
I've come over this blog post about zisha pots from Henan in the 80s, about which I hear now the first time.Speaking of purple sand, most people will think of Yixing. But other areas in China, such as...
View ArticleFermented Tea • Everyday Puer and Heicha
My apologies from the start as I am not an experienced tea person. I am looking for a everyday drinking Puer or Heicha that I can brew instead of coffee every day. I like more of the full bodied...
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Tea Swap • Japanese Teaware (Tokoname, Porcelain, Mino, Etc.)
listings/photos are posted on my ebay:https://www.ebay.com/usr/ezpzekei encourage coordination via dm, rather than a direct purchase through ebay; so as to avoid unnecessary fees on both parties'...
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